JOAN RANDELL – Debut album for digital download
New signing with MIG music – Krautrock legend Bröselmaschine
The MIG Music team is especially looking forward to working with this living legend: BRÖSELMASCHINE. The Krautrock band founded in 1968 released their debut vinyl in the year 1971. Eleven years after their last album – a live recording initiated by the WDR Rockpalast – they will come up with a fascinating new studio album with MIG Music.
The current line-up of the (more…)
Moosicus GmbH taken over by MIG Music
Moosicus had been founded in 2012 by Michael Becker and Andreas Thran, both responsible for the Imagion AG and BOB Design from Trier, as well as Grammy winner and producer Joachim Becker.
The products released on the label Moosicus are masterpieces in sound and appearance. The label released artists like funk icon Maceo Parker or Larry Graham, Sheila E, Randy Brecker, Chuck Loeb, Dean (more…)
Rockpalast father Peter Rüchel celebrates his 80th birthday today
EPITAPH – New live album “A Night At The Old Station” coming April 28, 2017
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Over the years, the Old Station in Anderten near Hanover has become a practical and popular starting point for an upcoming Epitaph tour. With the band members coming from Flensburg, Dortmund, Celle, and Berlin, it’s not just convenient, but also, as Cliff says, a good place to recharge your batteries before the show gets on the road. “We’ve been meeting up there for about fifteen years,” says Cliff, “and we (more…)
SIENA ROOT – A Dream Of Lasting Peace – in stores now May 26, 2017
With a vast discography and a reputation of being an extraordinary live act gained in more than 400 live shows, Swedish root rock band Siena Root is releasing their seventh album due to production-related reasons now on May 26, 2017, with Hänsel & Gretel/MIG Music. The cover artwork of „A Dream of Lasting Peace“ was designed by Sofia Sagerberg, Patrik Kindwall and Siena (more…)
COMMANDER CODY – Special live recording for the Record Store Day April 22, 2017
MIG Music celebrates this year’s Record Store Day with a true live treat. The musicologists have found a rare live recording by COMMANDER CODY and band. This precious piece will only be available on April 22. The title of the album: “Claiming New Territories – Live at the Aladin 1980″. There are only 1.000 units of this limited 180g vinyl edition available (more…)
Forgotten Jewel of Prog-Rock rediscovered – TWENTY SIXTY-SIX & THEN
To the considerable ranks of MIG Music’s jewels of German rock history comes another treasure: the album “Reflections On The Future” by Mannheim band TWENTY SIXTY-SIX & THEN from the year 1972.
To clarify one thing up front: This edition has nothing in common with those unspeakable re-releases from before. The material has been carefully remastered and extended with eight new bonus tracks (studio live (more…)
Iain Matthews on the enhanced re-release of his album “Walking the Changing Line”
Although I hadn’t realized at the time, this recording was one of the most important of my career; a comeback of sorts. It was my one and only concept album and would reap dividends for the rest of my career which, by the way, is still some thirty years, after the fact, moving forward.
It was 1987 and I’d been denying the creative muse (more…)
Blues brothers: New DVDs in our “Live At Rockpalast” series
MIG Music transforms February 24, 2017, into a day for the blues – with three new releases in the series “Live At Rockpalast“: the concert of Champion Jack Dupree from 1980, George Thorogood from 1980 and Pat Travers from the year 1976, one of his very first shows in Europe. All three of them love the blues, each interpreting it in his very particular (more…)